don't miss 3 years interest-free financing on tempur-pedic. the inventory clearance sale ends monday. superior service, best selection, lowest price, guaranteed. ♪ sleep train ♪ your ticket to a better night's sleep ♪ >>> we are back and talking about affirmative action. there are two words that i want to discuss. the word merit an the word entitlement. i also want to talk a little more about the fisher case itself. but i really want to play with these ideas because i feel like there's a kind of underlying angst about affirmative action. this idea that people without merit get something to which they are not entitled. first talk to me what the legal language is around merit and entitlement. then i want to push back on what our other notions of it are. >> i guess colleges admit folks based on a range of criteria. some focus heavily on test scores, grades, school of graduation. but very often they have a multitude of factors in the mix. the reason for this is that colleges understand that the students learn as much from each other in the c